DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A European naval force in the Middle East helped free a Yemeni fishing boat seized by suspected Somali pirates off the Horn of Africa, authorities said.

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In a staggering display of cruelty, South African police laid siege to an illegal gold mine near Johannesburg, leaving at ...

US withdrawal from the WHO and of all foreign aid will have dire consequences for Africa. It’s time the continent took ...

Donald Trump has accused South Africa of practicing a massive violation of human rights in full view of the world, in a message published on his own Social Truth network.

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Car dealerships in Russia are closing in their hundreds as the country's economic crisis continues to deepen. Late last year, the Russian Central Bank raised interest rates to a record high of 21% ...

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On defense, trade, and diplomacy, the first Trump administration abandoned the Obama administration ... and resources of governments from Africa to Latin America. They are apparent in China ...

No play was possible in Sarawak, with heavy rain leaving the Super Six contest between South Africa and the USA abandoned without a ball being bowled. South Africa had already qualified for the ...

The Dar es Salaam Energy Declaration, endorsed at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, represents a key milestone in addressing the energy gap in Africa, where more than 600 million people currently ...